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Seaweed wrapped itself around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/jonah/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />The waters closed in over me to take my life; the deep surrounded me; weeds were wrapped about my head<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/jonah/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jonah/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“Water encompassed me to the point of death. The deep flowed around me, Seaweed was wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jonah/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />"Water encompassed me to the point of death. The great deep engulfed me, Weeds were wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jonah/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Water encompassed me to the point of death. The great deep engulfed me, Weeds were wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jonah/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“The waters surrounded me, to the point of death. The great deep engulfed me, Seaweed was wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jonah/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The water engulfed me up to the neck; the watery depths overcame me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jonah/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The waters engulfed me up to the neck; the watery depths overcame me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/jonah/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I was almost drowned by the swirling waters that surrounded me. Seaweed had wrapped around my head. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jonah/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The water came over me and choked me; the sea covered me completely, and seaweed wrapped around my head. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jonah/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />"Water surrounded me, threatening my life. The deep [sea] covered me completely. Seaweed was wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jonah/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Flood waters encompassed me, the deep surrounded me while seaweed wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jonah/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/jonah/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about, <i>even</i> to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jonah/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />The waters surrounded me, <i>even</i> to my soul; The deep closed around me; Weeds were wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/jonah/2.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />The waters surrounded me, even to the soul: the deep closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jonah/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The waters surrounded me, threatening my life. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jonah/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/jonah/2.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jonah/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/jonah/2.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />The waters encompassed me, <i>even</i> to the soul; the depth closed around me; the seaweed was wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/jonah/2.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />The waters encompassed me, to the soul: The deep was round about me, The weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jonah/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; the deep was round about me; the weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jonah/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />The waters encompassed me, even to the soul: the depth inclosed me on every side, the weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/jonah/2.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about vnto the soule: the depth closed me rounde about, and the weedes were wrapt about mine head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/jonah/2.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />The waters compassed me euen vnto the soule, the deapth closed me on euery side, and the weedes were wrapt about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/jonah/2.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />The waters compased me, euen to the very soule: the depe laye aboute me, and the wedes were wrapte aboute myne heade.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/jonah/2.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />The water copased me eue vn to the very soule of me: the depe laye aboute me: ad the wedes were wrappte aboude myne heed.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jonah/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Waters have surrounded me to the soul, "" The deep surrounds me, "" The weed is bound to my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jonah/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jonah/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />The waters encompassed me even to the soul: the deep will surround me, the sedge was bound to my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jonah/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the deep hath closed me round about, the sea hath covered my head. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jonah/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 2:6>The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The abyss has walled me in. The ocean has covered my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jonah/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />The waters surrounded me unto the soul and the depths surrounded me, and my head was shut in at the bottom of the sea<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jonah/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />The waters engulfed me, even to the soul; the depth closed me round about, my head lay at the bottom of the sea.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jonah/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/jonah/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Water was poured around me to the soul: the lowest deep compassed me, my head went down</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/jonah/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325: ma·yim (N-mp) -- Waters, water. Dual of a primitive noun; water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen.">The waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/661.htm" title="661: ’ă·p̄ā·p̄ū·nî (V-Qal-Perf-3cp:: 1cs) -- To surround, encompass. A primitive root; to surround.">engulfed me</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ- (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree.">to take</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315: ne·p̄eš (N-fs) -- From naphash; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. Animal of vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense.">my life;</a> <a href="/hebrew/8415.htm" title="8415: tə·hō·wm (N-cs) -- Deep, sea, abyss. Or thom; from huwm; an abyss, especially the deep.">the watery depths</a> <a href="/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437: yə·sō·ḇə·ḇê·nî (V-Piel-Imperf-3ms:: 1cs) -- A primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively.">closed around me;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="5488: sūp̄ (N-ms) -- Reeds, rushes. Probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus.">the seaweed</a> <a href="/hebrew/2280.htm" title="2280: ḥā·ḇūš (V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms) -- To bind, bind on, bind up. A primitive root; to wrap firmly; figuratively, to stop, to rule.">wrapped</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218: lə·rō·šî (Prep-l:: N-msc:: 1cs) -- Head. From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head, whether literal or figurative.">around my head.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/jonah/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/661.htm" title="661. 'aphaph (aw-faf') -- to surround, encompass">Compassed</a><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water"> me have waters</a><a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion "> the soul</a><a href="/hebrew/8415.htm" title="8415. thowm (teh-home') -- deep, sea, abyss">, The deep</a><a href="/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437. cabab (saw-bab') -- to turn about, go around, surround"> doth compass</a><a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="5488. cuwph (soof) -- reeds, rushes"> me, The weed</a><a href="/hebrew/2280.htm" title="2280. chabash (khaw-bash') -- to bind, bind on, bind up"> is bound</a><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head"> to my head.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/jonah/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325">The waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/661.htm" title="אפף vqp3cp 661"> engulfed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> me</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> up to</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsa 5315"> the neck</a>; <a href="/hebrew/8415.htm" title="תְּהֹום ncbsa 8415">the watery depths</a> <a href="/hebrew/5437.htm" title="סבב vki3ms 5437"> overcame</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ַנִי psv1cs"> me</a>; <a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="סוּף_1 ncmsa 5488">seaweed</a> <a href="/hebrew/2280.htm" title="חבשׁ vqsmsa 2280"> was wrapped</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> around</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmsc 7218"> head</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/jonah/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">"Water</a> <a href="/hebrew/661.htm" title="661. 'aphaph (aw-faf') -- to surround, encompass">encompassed</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">me to the point of death.</a> <a href="/hebrew/8415.htm" title="8415. thowm (teh-home') -- deep, sea, abyss">The great deep</a> <a href="/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437. cabab (saw-bab') -- to turn about, go around, surround">engulfed</a> <a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="5488. cuwph (soof) -- reeds, rushes">me, Weeds</a> <a href="/hebrew/2280.htm" title="2280. chabash (khaw-bash') -- to bind, bind on, bind up">were wrapped</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">around my head.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/jonah/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="4325. mayim (mah'-yim) -- waters, water">The waters</a> <a href="/hebrew/661.htm" title="661. 'aphaph (aw-faf') -- to surround, encompass">compassed me about,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">[even] to the soul:</a> <a href="/hebrew/8415.htm" title="8415. thowm (teh-home') -- deep, sea, abyss">the depth</a> <a href="/hebrew/5437.htm" title="5437. cabab (saw-bab') -- to turn about, go around, surround">closed me round about,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5488.htm" title="5488. cuwph (soof) -- reeds, rushes">the weeds</a> <a href="/hebrew/2280.htm" title="2280. chabash (khaw-bash') -- to bind, bind on, bind up">were wrapped about</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">my head.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jonah/2-4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jonah 2:4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jonah 2:4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jonah/2-6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jonah 2:6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jonah 2:6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>